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What suffix is added to the word conquer?

The most common suffix added to the word "conquer" is -ed, forming the past tense and past participle conquered.

However, other suffixes can be used, depending on the desired meaning:

* -or forms the noun conqueror, meaning someone who conquers.

* -able forms the adjective conquerable, meaning capable of being conquered.

* -ing forms the present participle conquering, meaning in the process of conquering.

The suffix you choose depends on the context and the grammatical function of the word you are creating.

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